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Recognised as Colour

#CE45AA

  • #CE45AA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#CE45AA is a magenta with RGB values 206, 69, 170 and HSL 316°, 58%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CE45AA#CE45AA
HEX#CE45AA
RGBrgb(206, 69, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.2706, 0.6667
RGB percentages80.8%, 27.1%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(315.8, 58.3%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.8, 66.5%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 66.5%, 17.5%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,518,250
CSS custom property--colour: #CE45AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2028WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.06:1
Contrast with white4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#31BA55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D6EADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7884A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DA4971no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 14.7Orchid · ΔE 16.2Hot pink · ΔE 20.2Violet · ΔE 22.1Medium orchid · ΔE 22.2Dark magenta · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 14.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#45CE69
Analogous#AE45CE, #CE4565
Triadic#AACE45, #45AACE
Split complementary#66CE45, #45CEAE
Tetradic#CEAD45, #45CE69, #4565CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9E6F4
Lighter +30%#EEBEE1
Lighter +20%#E396CF
Lighter +10%#D96DBC
Darker −10%#B12F8F
Darker −20%#89246E
Darker −30%#61194E
Darker −40%#380F2D
More saturated +25%#EB28B8
Less saturated −25%#B1629C

Channel breakdown

R206
G69
B170
Red206 (80.8%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue315.77°
Saturation (HSL)58.3%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 45 · B AA

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